In Pictures: China's highway NEV charging demand jumps over 50% during National Day holiday

Public charging stations form the backbone of China's fast-expanding highway NEV infrastructure.

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China's highway charging volume hit a record 28.05 million kWh on the first day of the National Day holiday.

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Highway charging demand rose 51.42% year-on-year as more NEVs took to the roads during the holiday.

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Urban and highway charging networks alike are straining to keep pace with China's growing NEV fleet.

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China's NEVs consumed 163 million kWh at highway charging facilities from October 1 to 7.

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Daily highway charging averaged 23.26 million kWh during the weeklong holiday, underscoring surging demand.

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Expanding highway charging coverage is essential as holiday travel by NEV surges across the country.

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Green-marked NEV parking and charging spots are becoming a common sight in Chinese cities.

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Renewable-powered charging stations are helping China meet record holiday electricity demand from NEVs.

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